Always...Patsy Cline - May 28 - June 20, 2021

Creative Cauldron

  Who's Who  

  • Ted Swindley

    Author

    TED SWINDLEY is internationally known as a writer and director of the popular musical Always…Patsy Cline. He is the founding artistic director of STAGES REP in Houston. He was also named to the Esquire Magazine’s register of outstanding Americans in arts and letters. Mr. Swindley was the recipient of the Los Angeles Dramalogue award for outstanding direction of CARNAL KNOWLEDGE by June Feiffer. Currently he is the president of TED SWINDLEY PRODUCTIONS, INC., a theatrical licensing and consulting company, and continues his 30 year career writing play sand musicals, consulting and mentoring playwrights, as well as directing plays for various theatres throughout the U.S. and abroad. Mr. Swindley is an active member of the DRAMATISTS GUILD OF AMERICA and STAGE DIRECTORS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS.

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    Matt Conner

    Director

    Matt has been performing, composing, teaching and directing in the DC area for twenty years. He was the recipient of the 2008-2009 AMERICAN MUSICAL VOICES PROJECT: THE NEXT GENERATION. His Produced Commissioned Works Include: Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA; Nevermore (2006), Partial Eclipse (2009), The Hollow (2011), Crossing (2013) and Silver Belles (2016). Matt was also commissioned for a Five Year Initiative at Creative Cauldron in Falls Church, VA. They include Turn of the Screw (2015), Monsters of the Villa Diodati (2016), Kaleidoscope (2017), W.I.T.C.H. (2018) and ON AIR (2019). Matt was awarded the Helen Hayes Award for Best Direction (Helen) for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast produced at Creative Cauldron (2020).

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    Margie Jervis

    Scenic And Costume Designer

    Jervis received her BFA from Rhode Island School of Design in Sculpture with a specialty in Glass, and received training in theatrical design and production with the Seattle Opera. Her fine art has been exhibited and collected internationally in museums, including the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Jervis has worked on several Helen Hayes recommended, nominated, and awarded shows for Creative Cauldron and other theaters in the DC area.

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